IISD Welcomes Benjamin Simmons
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is pleased to welcome Benjamin Simmons as Director of Sustainable Infrastructure and the Nature-based Infrastructure Global Resource Centre.
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B.C. commits $282 million to CleanBC Industry Fund investment, applications now open
Companies are getting a $282 million incentive to develop more climate-friendly ways of doing business in B.C.
Energy Specialist Vibhuti Garg on Green Energy | Ritwij's 50th Interview | Net Zero Emissions
IISD Senior Energy Specialist Vibhuti Garg talks about green energy and its future in an exclusive interview with the Editor in Chief of The Prode, Ritwij Shandilya.
Province invests $2.5M to support Manitoba's fisheries
The Manitoba government is investing $2.5 million to establish and implement programs that support the sustainability and certification of Manitoba’s fisheries in partnership with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Scott Fielding announced Friday.
What the Invasion of Ukraine Means for Sustainable Development
As events continue to unfold in the region, three urgent areas of concern are emerging: global food security and the hunger crisis; risks to progress on the clean energy transition; and the state of multilateralism.
Guidebook on the Management and Financing of Soil Rehabilitation Projects in China
Drawing on best practices worldwide in funding environmental rehabilitation, this guidebook explores innovative design and the use of financial mechanisms to finance and manage soil remediation projects.
Weaning the world off mercury
Delegates from around the world met in Bali this week to tackle the persistent problem of mercury poisoning. The Minamata Convention is meeting for the fourth time since it entered into force in 2017, in its first physical meeting outside of Geneva.
One BC Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reached $1.2 Billion Last Year
Last year the provincial government gave away $1.2 billion in a single fossil fuel subsidy known as the Deep Well Royalty Credit, a tax credit for hydraulic fracturing wells, according to new analysis by Stand.earth.
Paris-Aligned Phase-Out: Pathways to end fossil fuel production
At this virtual event, Professor Kevin Anderson presents his new research on pathways for phasing out fossil fuel production consistent with the Paris goals.
Submission to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development on Investment Agreements and Climate Change
Submission to the OECD's public consultation on redesigning investment treaties in response to the climate crisis, contributed by CIEL, ClientEarth, and IISD.